NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M: GPU Specs & Benchmarks

The GeForce GTX 970M is a graphics card by NVIDIA, built on the 28 nm process and based on the GM204 graphics processor (GPU). The video card specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.

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Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU Name

GM204

Model number

N16E-GT-A2

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

Foundry

TSMC

Process Size

28 nm

Transistors

5,200 million

Die Size

398 mm²

Graphics Card

Release Date

Oct 7th, 2014

Family

GeForce 900M

Production

End-of-life

Predecessor

GeForce 800M

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Memory

Memory Size

3 GB

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Bus

192 bit

Bandwidth

120.3 GB/s

Performance

Pixel fillrate

49.82 GPixel/s

Texture fillrate

83.04 GTexel/s

FP32 (float) performance

2.657 TFLOPS

FP64 (double) performance

83.04 GFLOPS (1:32)

Clock Speeds

Base Clock

924 MHz

Boost Clock

1038 MHz

Memory Clock

1253 MHz
5 Gbps effective

Render Config

Shading Units

1280

TMUs

80

ROPs

48

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

L2 Cache

1536 KB

Board Design

Slot Width

MXM Module

Thermal design power (TDP)

unknown

Display Connectors

No outputs

Power Connectors

None

Board Number

P2754 SKU 2 / 5

API support

DirectX

12 (12_1)

OpenGL

4.6

OpenCL

3.0

Vulkan

1.1

Shader Model

6.4

CUDA

5.2